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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does White's son suggest a sum to be wished for?
(a) It would double their savings.
(b) It would pay for a wedding.
(c) It would give him a college education.
(d) It would pay off the house.

2. What is the weather like the morning after the wish is made?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Windy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Snowy.

3. Where does Mrs. White go to wait for the second wish to be fulfilled?
(a) The window.
(b) The door.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The parlor.

4. How many drinks does Morris have before he will talk openly with his friends?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

5. What makes Mr. White nervous about his wife's wish?
(a) His son's maimed body.
(b) Morris's warnings.
(c) The unnatural nature of the wish.
(d) The horrible outcome of the first wish.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. White feel when he thinks the second wish did not work?

2. What does Morris say makes the monkey paw work?

3. How many children does Mr. White have?

4. What does Morris say he is not to be blamed for when he leaves?

5. Why was it hard to identify Herbert when he did?

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